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A comment on Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of life?.

Re:Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of ... by ldjkfkdsjnv on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @07:17AM (#34802793)
If someone does something once, they will do it twice
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Re:Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of ... by thebigspacefuck on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @10:57AM (#34805542)
Maybe better said “fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me”.

I’ve done lots of things once and will never do them again.

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Re:Ask HN: What is the best advice you got on any aspect of ... by morelinks on Thursday February 16, 2023 @10:31PM (#34830378)
I don’t agree and think it’s dangerous advice. You should give people a second chance - depending on the severity of the first chance, of course.
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